Durvet Calf Scour Bolus 500 mg, 25 Boluses – 43769 – Cattle Vaccines

Boehringer-Ingelheim Durvet Calf Scours Bolus is recommended for oral administration. This calf scours antibiotic is for the control and treatment of beef and dairy calf diseases caused by organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline. Use this calf scours treatment to treat the following diseases: bacterial enteritis caused by Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli (colibacillosis); bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex, pasteurellosis) caused by Pasteurella multocida.

 

Product Features:

 

• No pre-slaughter withdrawal period with use of this calf scours bolus
• Calf scours antibiotic safe for use in both beef and dairy calves
• Powerful, each calf scours treatment contains 500mg of oxytetracycline hydrochloride for noticeable improvement signs in as little as 24 hours
• Broad-spectrum antibiotic, effective against a wide range of microorganisms
• Contains twice the amount of oxytetracycline hydrochloride compared to Zoetis Terramycin Scours Tablets
• Half scored boluses allow for more accurate dosage
• For use with beef and dairy calves

 

Directions:

For the control of bacterial enteritis (scours, diarrhea) and bacterial pneumonia in beef and dairy calves; administer orally half a bolus (250 mg oxytetracycline hydrochloride) per 100 lb. of body weight every 12 hours (5 mg/lb. body weight in divided doses) for up to four consecutive days.

For the treatment of bacterial enteritis (scours, diarrhea) and bacterial pneumonia in beef and dairy calves: administer orally one bolus (500 mg oxytetracycline hydrochloride) per 100 lb. of body weight every 12 hours (10 mg/lb. body weight in divided doses) for up to four consecutive days.

Dosage should continue until the animal returns to normal and for 24 to 48 hours after symptoms have subsided. Treatment should not exceed four consecutive days.